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5 Riyals - Rashid Save Venice, Trial Strike
| Issuer | Government of Ajman |
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| Year | 1971 |
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| Currency | Riyal (1966-1973) |
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| Obverse description | Plain field at center bearing the bold raised legend PROOF COINING in two lines, surrounded by a continuous bilingual inscription in Arabic along the upper arc and Latin along the lower arc reading GOVERNMENT OF AJMAN & ITS DEP, with star devices flanking the Latin legend. The Arabic legend reads حُكُومَة عجمَان وَتوابعُهَا, denoting the Government of Ajman and its Dependencies. The design is enclosed within a beaded inner border, presenting a clean, typographic composition without figural motifs. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic, Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central field features a bold stylized numeral 5 rendered in a modern graphic design, overlapping a depiction of the arched Rialto Bridge of Venice, evoking the humanitarian Save Venice campaign. The legend SAVE VENICE arcs along the upper left in large Latin letters, while RIYALS appears below the central motif. The initials SDG appear to the lower right of the design, likely denoting the issuing authority or designer. The composition is set within a beaded border on a polished proof field. |
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